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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,796 cc

T654 RARMOT history

T654 RAR is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 168,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
168,353 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T654 RAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T654 RAR was last recorded at 168,353 miles on 7 Sept 2022, 5,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,819 miles · 8 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
5,534 miles
Average per year
7,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 168,353 miles
  • 2021 – 162,819 miles
  • 2020 – 156,939 miles
  • 2019 – 151,506 miles
  • 2018 – 144,484 miles
  • 2017 – 137,883 miles
  • 2016 – 129,206 miles
  • 2015 – 121,125 miles
  • 2014 – 108,038 miles
  • 2013 – 100,628 miles
  • 2012 – 92,407 miles
  • 2011 – 88,812 miles
  • 2010 – 82,014 miles
  • 2009 – 71,992 miles
  • 2008 – 64,483 miles
  • 2007 – 57,333 miles
  • 2006 – 50,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,353 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion. Unable to fully inspect outer sills due to plastic covers fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front fog lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Fuel tank filler pipes coroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside drive shaft support bearing noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,353 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    168,353 miles
    Test number
    672096200417
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion. Unable to fully inspect outer sills due to plastic covers fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail168,353 miles (+5,534)1 major1 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,353 miles
    Test number
    788651980589
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion. Unable to fully inspect outer sills due to plastic covers fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass162,819 miles (+5,880)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    162,819 miles
    Test number
    782290570116
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive leak from drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler tubes corroded

  4. Pass156,939 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    156,939 miles
    Test number
    737650208286
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working

  5. Fail156,939 miles (+5,433)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,939 miles
    Test number
    852535789118
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working

  6. Pass151,506 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    151,506 miles
    Test number
    971508224271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside drive shaft support bearing slightly noisy

  7. Fail151,506 miles (+7,022)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,506 miles
    Test number
    728090330088
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside drive shaft support bearing slightly noisy

  8. Pass144,484 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    144,484 miles
    Test number
    131757932844
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers over outer sills. Unable to fully inspect outer sill area

  9. Fail144,488 miles (+6,605)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,488 miles
    Test number
    861328674179
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers over outer sills. Unable to fully inspect outer sill area

  10. Pass137,883 miles (+8,677)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    137,883 miles
    Test number
    481878743679
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

  11. Pass129,206 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    129,206 miles
    Test number
    472888634545
    • AdvisoryFuel tank filler pipes coroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside drive shaft support bearing noisy

  12. Fail129,199 miles (+8,074)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,199 miles
    Test number
    761636597998
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank filler pipes coroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside drive shaft support bearing noisy

  13. Pass121,125 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    121,125 miles
    Test number
    804220631857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail121,125 miles (+13,087)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,125 miles
    Test number
    386530591426
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass108,038 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    108,038 miles
    Test number
    337247404468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on inner edge

  16. Fail108,038 miles (+7,410)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,038 miles
    Test number
    479497004224
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on inner edge

  17. Pass100,628 miles (+8,221)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    100,628 miles
    Test number
    559566923246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass92,407 miles (+3,595)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    92,407 miles
    Test number
    847915722003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCenter and rear exhaust slightly detertiorated

  19. Pass88,812 miles (+6,798)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    88,812 miles
    Test number
    368110831184
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on inner edges
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  20. Pass82,014 miles (+10,022)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    82,014 miles
    Test number
    164908120197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass71,992 miles (+7,509)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    71,992 miles
    Test number
    411505919188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,483 miles (+7,150)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2009
    Odometer
    64,483 miles
    Test number
    652021138181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,333 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    57,333 miles
    Test number
    762277717107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail57,221 miles (+6,233)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,221 miles
    Test number
    312161017167
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Pass50,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2007
    Odometer
    50,988 miles
    Test number
    672015626162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail50,988 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,988 miles
    Test number
    694999916156
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T654 RAR

Does T654 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T654 RAR expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T654 RAR?
The MOT on T654 RAR expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T654 RAR done?
T654 RAR was recorded at 168,353 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2022, an average of 7,174 miles a year.
Has T654 RAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T654 RAR has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T654 RAR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T654 RAR find?
T654 RAR passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2022 with 12 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general under body corrosion. unable to fully inspect outer sills due to plastic covers fitted; nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 9 more.

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